Portland Police and multiple agencies seized firearms and arrested Quahar A. Bell and others after a car chase involving a stolen vehicle and foot pursuit.

The Oregon OEM article highlights the importance of alternative communication methods during outages, advising the use of emergency radios and pre-charged devices, while stressing the need for physical evacuation plans and contact lists.

The Oregon Office of Emergency Management stresses the importance of mental health care following wildfires, as emotional distress can persist long after the event.

The Oregon State Fire Marshal awarded the 2025 Golden and Silver Sparky Awards to Charlie Lesiecki and the Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District Fire Corps for their work in fire prevention.

Wildfire, caused by a car crash into a power pole, prompts Level 3 evacuations near Salem, Oregon, as local agencies and businesses work to contain it.

A single-car crash in Clackamas County resulted in the death of a young mother and injured her two children, with investigations ongoing into potential impairment.

Interstate 5 in Portland will have a southbound lane closure for RealTime sign foundation construction, causing expected traffic delays from July 11 to 14.

George B. Lopez named Director of the Office of Tribal Affairs by the Oregon Department of Human Services, bringing experience in tribal governance to the role.

Intel is laying off over 500 employees in Oregon, which will impact Washington County's job market. The cuts affect various positions but no union workers. The layoffs start July 15 and stem from a broader industry adjustment.

A shooting in Downtown Portland resulted in the death of Douglas Ivers. Hassan M. Muse has been charged with the crime, and police seek public assistance in the investigation.

Oregon OSHA offers grants for innovative educational projects to improve workplace safety, focusing on high-risk industries. Applications are due by October 3.

Portland Police cited a man for setting off fireworks under the St. Johns Bridge, enforcing the city's fireworks ban during patrols. The ban aims to prevent fires during dry seasons.

Former Oregon AFH owner Brian Woodring pleaded guilty to neglect and theft of Medicaid recipients, resulting in prison time and a ban from caregiving.